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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026
26 Patents
#170 in San Francisco, CA
#3,044 in California
#12,875 in US
#24,848 in the World
Willow Garage, LLC
Forward Citations = 45
8 inventors:
San Francisco, CA, United States of America
Willow Garage, LLC
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Trademarks = 2
Forward Citations = 45
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8 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):
Stuart Glaser (15 out of 23 patents)
Wim Meeussen (15 out of 29 patents)
Eitan Marder-Eppstein (15 out of 26 patents)
4. Matei Ciocarlie (7 out of 7 patents)
5. Scott E Stanford (7 out of 41 patents)
6. Eric H Berger (3 out of 3 patents)
7. Keenan Wyrobek (3 out of 3 patents)
8. Stuar Glaser (1 out of 1 patent)
Core Competencies:
Point Cloud Data
Kinetic Optimization
Dimensional Optimization
Tendon-Driven Gripper
Humanoid Robotics
Data Hierarchy
Robotic Systems
Gripper Technology
Robotics Methods
Robotic Manipulation
26 patents:
Company Overview
Willow Garage, LLC is a robotics research and development company based in San Francisco, California. The organization specializes in advancing robotic technologies, focusing on software frameworks and hardware integration to enhance robotic capabilities. Willow Garage is known for its contributions to open-source robotics, particularly through the Robot Operating System (ROS), which has become a foundational platform for robotics research and applications globally. The company fosters innovation in various sectors, including automation, artificial intelligence, and human-robot interaction.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.
IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Willow Garage, LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/willow-garage
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]